Alexandria, Va. -- The Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International and the National Public Safety Telecommunications Council (NPSTC) today announced the approval of the American National Standard (ANS) to ensure national consistency of interoperability on related radio channels.

The Sacramento Regional Fire/EMS Communications Center (SRFECC) will be implementing NICE Inform to capture and manage emergency communications and incident data. Organized as a Joint Powers Authority (JPA), the SRFECC is one of the largest fire dispatch centers in the...

A Seattle police officer is shown punching a young woman in the face in a video airing on several television stations. Police confirm that an officer punched a young woman Monday after a jaywalking stop escalated.

FRANK ELTMAN Associated Press Writer

Stevenage, UK -- Aeroflex announced today the launch of a new option for the 7100 LTE Digital Radio Test Set that supports CDMA-based data standards such as Evolution-Data Optimized (EV-DO) and evolved High Rate Packet Data (eHRPD) as well as...

"I ve never believed that the court system was wrong or broken," says Chief Leonard Wetherbee (Ret.) Concord, Mass., "but restorative justice is the piece of the puzzle we have been missing."

JOAN LOWY Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON -- Unmanned aircraft have proved their usefulness and reliability in the war zones of Afghanistan and Iraq. Now the pressure's on to allow them in the skies over the United States.

OLD ORCHARD BEACH, Maine - Federal agents attempting to arrest two members of the Outlaws motorcycle gang as part of a seven-state sweep shot and killed one of them in an early morning gunfight Tuesday. More than two dozen Outlaws...

Inmarsat (LSE:ISAT), the leading provider of global mobile satellite communications services, today launched its new global handheld satellite phone, the IsatPhone Pro. Retailing for as little as US$500, the phone will be a "game changer" in this specialist market.

Change can be a scary thing. We’re creatures of habit. Once we get used to something, it can be hard for us to break free of established patterns because they’ve become comfortable.